Virginia / Mecklenburg County

#14 of 132 VA counties · 45 structures

Cell towers in Mecklenburg County, VA

The FCC registry lists 45 constructed antenna structures in Mecklenburg County, 2% of Virginia's 2,952. Ownership is spread across 31 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 7 (16%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 18 between them.

Value a buyout offer

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  1. 1Constructed structures 45
  2. 2Tallest 420 ft
  3. 3Largest owner American Tower
  4. 4Median height (state 199 ft) 248 ft
Structures
45
rank 14 of 132 in VA
Most common type
Tower
36% of structures
Over 200 feet
26
58% of structures
Peak build decade
2010s
38% built then

Who owns the towers in Mecklenburg County

31 different registrants own the 45 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

American Tower7Crown Castle6SBA Communications5Virginia Electric and Power 4Verizon3Arcola Towers 1, LP2VPM Media Corporation1Lake Country Internet, LLC1
Constructed structures in Mecklenburg County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 248 feet, 49 feet taller than the Virginia median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near South Hill at 420 feet, built in 1997. More than in any other decade, 38% were built in the 2010s.

Tower16Lattice tower13Monopole8Guyed tower5Pole3
Structures in Mecklenburg County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.
11960s101990s82000s172010s92020s
Structures in Mecklenburg County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.TypeHeightBuiltCityOwner
1210998Tower420 ft1997South HillSierra Two-Way Communications, LLC
1229602Tower349 ft2005South HillMid Atlantic Tower, LLC
1247812Tower320 ft2005South HillVirginia, Commonwealth of Department of State Police
1026751Tower306 ft2010PetersburgAmerican Towers LLC
1018223Guyed tower305 ft2024Chase CityVPM Media Corporation
1016779Guyed tower298 ft1992South HillCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1007487Tower296 ft1995South HillPinnacle Towers LLC
1016597Tower291 ft1997BoydtonCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1257451Tower285 ft2008LacrosseMecklenburg Electric Cooperative
1306645Lattice tower280 ft2019ClarksvilleVirginia Electric and Power Company
1330141Lattice tower274 ft2025South HillVirginia Electric and Power Company
1202746Lattice tower267 ft1999La CrosseSBA Properties, LLC
1202870Tower265 ft1999South HillSBA Towers, LLC
1202866Lattice tower263 ft1999BoydtonSBA Properties, LLC
1204005Lattice tower260 ft2000Chase CityVirginia Electric and Power Company
1260316Tower260 ft2007Chase CityCellco Partnership
1290528Lattice tower260 ft2014Chase CityCrown Castle Towers 06-2 LLC
1017503Guyed tower256 ft2014FinchleyCCATT LLC
1307463Lattice tower255 ft2019BoydtonApex Towers, LLC
1330868Lattice tower255 ft2026Chase CityTowerCom VI-C, LLC
1275339Monopole254 ft2010ClarksvilleSBA Towers IV, LLC
1227033Lattice tower249 ft2006South HillAmerican Towers LLC
1065914Tower248 ft1994LacrosseLake Country Internet, LLC
1017449Guyed tower244 ft2010Chase CityAmerican Towers LLC
1016913Lattice tower230 ft1966Chase CityAmerican Towers LLC
1263220Pole226 ft2008Buffalo JunctionCellco Partnership
1030987Tower199 ft2010ClarksvilleAmerican Towers, LLC
1254482Tower199 ft2006Chase CityVirginia, Commonwealth of Dept. of State Police
1278625Pole199 ft2011BaskervilleOctagon Towers, LLC
1291908Monopole199 ft2014ClarksvilleSBA Towers IX, LLC
1311135Monopole199 ft2021Buffalo JunctionCellco Partnership
1323992Monopole199 ft2024BraceyNetwork Towers, LLC
1328244Monopole199 ft2025Chase CityMilestone Tower
1329803Monopole199 ft2025South HillArcola Towers 1, LP
1330649Monopole199 ft2025BoyntonMilestone Towers
1333405Monopole199 ft2026ClarkesvilleArcola Towers 1, LP
1017472Lattice tower198 ft2010BraceyAmerican Towers LLC
1304470Guyed tower195 ft2010ClarksvilleShenandoah Cable Television, LLC
1017546Tower193 ft2010BoydtonAmerican Towers LLC
1228052Tower192 ft1998ClarksvillePrivate owner (name withheld)
1016598Tower156 ft1995ClarksvilleCrown Castle GT Company, LLC
1273733Tower154 ft2010BoydtonUS Army Corps of Engineers
1298982Pole90 ft2016Chase CityVirginia Electric and Power Company
1287610Lattice tower57 ft2013Chase CityTown of Chase City
1287843Lattice tower45 ft2013ClarksvilleLake Country Airport Commission

If you have a tower lease in Mecklenburg County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in Virginia with similar tower counts: Hampton city (48), Campbell County (46), Albemarle County (45), Newport News city (44), Pittsylvania County (43).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.